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Working toward a goal takes a lot of hard work!

When you overcome


challenges, you're literally building a muscle you need to overcome
bigger challenges in the future. Use your Tower of Success to build a
plan to help you get better at anything you want to improve. Each brick
shows the mistakes that have helped you grow and the lessons you've
learned, and celebrates your accomplishments!

1 Print out the tower on pages 3-5. Cut along the


dotted line. If you would like to print in black
and white, Print pages 8-10.

2 Tape the pages together to create your tower.

3 Print and Cut out the Lessons Learned bricks


on pages 6 and 7.

4 Write down your lessons learned on the strips


and tape to your tower.

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Once you've made it to the top,
start another tower!

A failure or mistake
helps us grow!

Write down your


accomplishments
and lessons learned!

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EPISODE 34 GUIDE
IN THIS EPISODE, CHILDREN WILL
learn how struggle can make them stronger
be inspired by our listener, Jaci
create a Tower of Success

discussion questions
What did Leo and Zara struggle with and how did they handle the challenges?
How did Jaci persevere through her struggles with dancing?
What mistakes have you made that lead to success?

Try these activities


1. Try Edward de Bono's thinking hats, a technique which helps children visualize the thinking process
going on in their heads.

2. Learn about how challenges help your brain grow with the I Can Grow My Brain poster. The poster
asks engaging questions and can be used as a coloring sheet, providing a fun visual that teaches
children different ways to grow their brains. Found in the Growth Mindset Printables Kit.

3. Some children fear failure and may internalize struggle. The Big Life Journal — Daily Edition offers
children a safe space to record their feelings and grow resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy.

4. Read How to Catch A Star by Oliver Jeffers

5. Read After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) by Dan Santat

6. Watch Akeelah and the Bee (2006) PG: Akeelah Anderson's life is not easy but she is changing the
world... one word at a time.

The Big Life Kids Podcast is produced by Big Life Journal and is available FREE on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and other
platforms. Listen to Episode 34 on Apple Podcasts and leave a review. All kits can be found on biglifejournal.com.

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